SDR ASOA00045S

Service difficulty report · Lead · Emb EMB120RT

Difficulty date
May 4, 2000
Submitted
October 18, 2000
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N501AS
Make and model
Emb EMB120RT
Aircraft serial
120273
Part
Lead
Part number
02R311159601
Condition
Inoperative
Location
Engine
Part time
31,396 hours
Stage of operation
CR
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
B
Precautionary procedure
O

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

FLT 8501 - CREW REPORTED SMOKE IN CABIN AND COCKPIT WHEN POWER LEVERS WERE PULLED BACK BELOW 35 PERCENT TORQUE IN BOTH AUTO AND MANUAL LOW BLEEDS AT HIGH ALTITUDES. TEARDOWN REPORTS SHOWED A CRACKED OIL SUPPLY LEAD IN THE GAS GENERATOR CASE CAUSED OIL CONTAMINATION IN THE BLEED SYSTEM. (M)

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